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In How to Read Genesis Tremper Longman provides a welcome guide to reading and studying, as well as understanding and savoring this panorama of beginnings—both of the world and of Israel. And importantly for Christian readers, we gain insight into how Genesis points to Christ and can be read in light of the gospel.

The Bible is a sacred book, but it is a book. God didn’t create a new means of communication in order to speak to his people. The Hebrew language was not invented especially for divine use; God spoke in a language the people already knew. The Bible is similar to other books, and so we should study it with many of the same issues in mind that we have for literature in general. This is one of
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